Swing the Fly Issue 2.1 Summer 2014 | Page 103

level. Someone who can generate maximum line speed with little effort and is prepared to change will always succeed at

becoming a top caster. In my day to day role, the people who

want to get to the next level are dedicated and have an appetite to get better. A willingness to cast equally as good with your weaker hand and train hard till you achieve this with maximum effect.

And finally, what do you feel are the most important components to making a good spey cast?

The most important components of making a good Spey cast are a smooth lift, a clean anchor and most importantly and most often forgotten, the ability to use two hands to achieve this!!